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That’s a lot of equipment you have there. I’ll help you carry it to the car. (a request or instant decision?)
a request
Don’t worry about falling. The ropes are strong and I’ll be here if anything happens. (a timetabled future event or a promise?)
a promise
Be careful, Ben! You’re going to drop the telescope if you carry it like that! (a prediction based on evidence or an intention?)
a prediction based on evidence
Look! Here’s a notice about some new art classes. Shall we enquire about them? (a suggestion or an arrangement?)
a suggestion
‘Do you think they’ll have fun DJing?’ ‘They should. It’s a great thing to do!’ (an instant decision or a prediction of probability?)
a prediction of probability
I’m going to take up yoga because I find it quite fascinating. (an intention or a prediction based on evidence?)
an intention
A new gym has opened in town. Will you join with me? (an offer or a request?)
a request
I’m sure that scuba diving in the Great Barrier Reef will be very exciting! (a prediction or an instant decision?)
a prediction
We’re going to pick up our new caravan on Friday. I can’t wait! (an arrangement or a suggestion?)
an arrangement
Hurry up, Eva! The film starts in five minutes! (a refusal or a timetabled future event?)
a timetabled future event
You’re new here, aren’t you? I’ll show you round if you like. (a promise or an offer?)
an offer
You have to go to karate classes with me. I won’t go without you! (a request or a refusal?)
a request
